GURVIR SINGH
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WORK EXPERIENCE
NOVEMBER 2024- Till now
Project Manager, VOLTAS ENGINEERING (Surrey)
Coordinating with client and engineers, working on scheduling, preparing quotes, timely meetings with clients and contractors, meeting deadlines, preparing drawing sets for issuing it for building permit, etc. APRIL 2022 – JULY 2024
Geotechnical Engineer-in-Training, GEO-PACIFIC CONSULTANTS INC. (Kelowna)
Lab testing : Marshall test (asphalt), proctor test on soil samples (mechanical & manual), Atterberg’s Limit test for determining clay and silts, sieve analysis, concrete compression test, soil moisture test, CBR test, elongation and flatness test of aggregates, hydrometer test, lab equipment calibrations, writing memos on compaction testing and proof rolls, collecting lab testing data and adding information into the system etcetera.
Field test like: compaction reviews, soil densometer testing, pile installation inspection (reinforced concrete, iron), asphalt coring, concrete test (Slump, air), Rock rip-rap test for bank stabilization, infiltration test, slug testing, measuring ground water table, wildcat testing for determining hard underground surface, stormwater sewer testing, pile installation project reports, and coordinating field plus office work. FEBRUARY 2021- FEBRUARY 2022
Testing technician, EXL ENGINEERING (Kelowna)
Concrete tests: slump, air and compressive strength, soil testing in lab, excel reporting on sieve analysis, paper work, lab and site tests.
MARCH 2018 – JUNE 2019
Field Engineer, UMBERA GREENS (INDIA)
Construction and material quality check, supervisor, planning, scheduling, grading of aggregates, reading detailed drawings and managing technical work, daily project reports, and coordinating field plus office work. EDUCATION
2019 - 2021
Master’s in Civil Engineering, UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA (CANADA) With distinction (81.6%). Engineering course work of railway engineering, project management, environment, multicriteria, rock engineering etc., including the lab work. 2015 - 2018
Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, GURU NANAK DEV ENGINEERING COLLEGE (INDIA) With distinction (71.4%). Engineering course work of transportation, design of concrete and steel structures, geotechnical and related lab work.
2012 - 2015
Diploma in Civil Engineering, GURU NANAK DEV POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE (INDIA) Overall (75.4%). Provincially ranked 17th in 1st semester. Engineering course work of detailed drawings, survey, and industrial training workshops.i
SKILLS & CERTIFICATION
E.I.T. Certified from EGBC.
CCIL certified.
Nuclear gauge safety certified.
Good communication skills both written and oral.
Strong work ethics and organized.
Detail oriented and can handle multiple projects. SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY
AutoCAD
Civil 3D
MS Office (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint)
Rocfall (Rockfall analysis)
Dips
Slide
Swedge
Staad pro
ACTIVITIES & PROJECTS
Inspected pile installation project at Park by Water street downtown, Kelowna (2022-2023).
Did rock rip-rap test at Graystoke lake (2022).
Did asphalt coring of full road at McKinley beach, Kelowna.
Did compaction reviews at Bluesky, Black mountain, Kelowna.
Visited Kamloops heritage steam rail for course work, Canada (2019).
Designed a poster on construction safety methods with data analysis (2020).
6 months industrial training apartment construction, Ludhiana, India. (2017).
6 weeks training at Punjab Agricultural University (hostel renovations and survey), India.
2 weeks survey camp at village Chupki, Ludhiana, India.
2 weeks survey camp at Naddi, Himachal Pradesh, India.
Industrial visit to Ultratech cement mixing plant, Ludhiana.
Irrigation tour to Ropar barrage, Bhakra Nangal dam, India. LANGUAGES
English
Panjabi
Hindi
For any more information please do not hesitate to contact: *********@*****.***, +1-236-***-****.